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He tvis approaching, also, some six
or eiget good citizene of Calaiii, men
of the laboring ciase, at a guess. Their
attention attracted by his trantle flight,
they stopped to wonder. One or twe
•moved as though to IntercePt. Wee and
be doubled out Into the middle of the
street with the quicknees of thought
An instant later be shot around an -
Other corner and disappeared, the na-
tives streaming after Ip hot chase,
electrified by the inspiring attains of
"Stop thief!" or Re French- equivalent
The mob straggled round yet another
corner and was gone. Its clarnor„die
Willifthed on the still spring air. and
••Hirkwooci, recovering,. abandoned Mr.
Hobbs to the justice of the high gode
and the Freneh system of juilspre,
deuce. At least be hoped the teeter
Would take an interest la the case if
haply 'Hobbs were laid by the heels
and went bis way rejoicing.
As for the scratch on hie arm, it wee
nothing, as be presently demonstrated
to his complete satisfaction in the ere.
elusiou ef a chance sent flame Kirk.
wood, commissioning it to drive hen to
the American consulate, tnacie hie di-
agnosis 1.'n route, wound a handirer.
chief round the negligible wound.
rolled down his sleeve end forgot it
altogether in the joys of picturing to
himself Hobbs In the act of openirg
tile satchel in expectation of finding
therein the gledstone bag.
At the consulate door he paid oft the
'driver and dismissed him, The fleet*
had served bis purpose, and he could
eind his way to the Terminus hotel at
infinitely less expense. He had a con-
siderably harder task before hen as
.he ascended the steps to the consular
doorway- knocked and made known
She nature of his errand.
No malicious destiny could, have
thned the hour of his call more appo-
slteiy. The consul was at home and at
the disposal of his fellow citizens -
within bounds.
In the eeurse of thirty minutes or so
Kirkwood emerged with dignity from
the consulate, his face crimson to the
hair, his soul smarting tvith shame and
humiliation, and lett an .amused ofe-
dal representative of his country's
government with the impression of
He: disappeared,. •the natives •streaming
atter in hot .chase. *
• paving been einerteined to the pant
.91 ennul by in exceptionally clumsy
• bet pertintielons.liar. •• ,•
At noon precisely; big suspense grown
to onerous : for his strength of will,
thro*Ing caution and their understand- •
itig to the winds, be Walked boldly Intel
the Terminus and Inquired for Miss
.Calendar.
When at length she appeared on.the
.
threshold. of tbe lea rt mene Awe -ming
With her the traveling bag and looking
wonderfully . the better . for ' her ninety,
Minutesof complete repose tutd pre-
vacy,. the relief hoexperleneed was so
intense teat be remained transfixed hi
the Middle' ot the floor,. momentarily
aali._neither to•spealt. aor-ta. ntove..
On ber part, so fagged and. dig-
thught did he SOtIll. that, at sight of
his careworn Votilitptinatee she hurried
to , him with. outst teethed. compassion-
ate hands and a tote. pitiful cry of
eoncerne forgetful entirely of that
elect he himself hid forgotten -the
'emotion she bad betsayed on parting.
"OIL uothitig wrong," he bastened to
reassure her, with a sorry ghost ot bis
familiar grin, "only I ease. lot Hobbs
and the satehel with your thluge, and
there's no sign yet of Mr. Calendar.
We, can feel pretty minfortable new.
and -and I 'thought' it time we had
something like it meal."
The narrative of his nd venture
Which he delivered over t lieledejeutier
it in 1'01)0410(4s ctilltilided DO mention
either of. IIIS 144MR' •11 t the AllIPtitaii
cotistente or the seniteh he had sus.
mined during !lobes' murderous as-
s:MIL The me, coped nor concern her:
She other wotIld seem but a bid for her
semen t hy, Ile counted It a fortunate
thing that the inate's knife had lime
keen enough to penetrate the cloth of
his Sleeve without tearing If. The slit
it, tied left was barely uoticeable. And
he purposely diverted the girt with
flashes of huttiorouS description, fic4
Shat they diseneheil both moil and epi.
.mde In a mood et whetter:nee metre
meet
It WM; oneheled, all too flood for the
caste of either, by the Walter's att-
tiOuneement that the steantet WAS on
the yolk ot anlUng,'
Outwardly eomposed, Inwardly gunk -
hue they boarded the paeket, Meeting
With inetrilloulventute -Whatever-4f We
are te 'Wept the elretimetance thee
Whet' the restaurant bill Was nettled
c.
Louis Joseph Vance
CoParright• 190E4 b3r *he Bobbeelsolerrill Co,
and the girl had puectIllously surren-
dered his change with the tickets.
• Kirkwood found himself in• poneensloe
of-precieely 1 franc and 20 °enrollee
tie groaued itt pirit to think how
• differently be might have been Ogee
had he not in bis infatuated epirlt of
honeety been so anxioua give Cal-
endar more than ample value for his
money.
An Inexorable anxiety held them
'bothnear the gangway until it was
cast off and the boat boon to draw
away front the pier. Then, and not
till then, did an unimpressive. small
figure of a man detach itself from the
shield of a pile of luggage and ad -
ranee to the pler• bead. No second
glance was needed to identify Mr.
Mobbs. and untli the perspective
dwarfed him kelistingilishably he was
to be sem alternately waving lark.
wod ironic farewell and blowing vire
lent Akisses to Miss Calendar from 'the
tips of hie soiled Ongers.
So be bad escaped arrest,
• At &at by turns indignant and re.
lieved to realize ,that thereafter they
were to tore in scenes in which his
hateful shadow would not form an es-
sentially component part, subsequently
Kirkwood fell a prey to prophetie ter,
rots. It was not alone fear or retribu-
tion that had induced Hobbs to relin-
quish his perseentIon; or so Kirkwood
had beeome coniinced. If the nsate's
ealeulation had allowed for them the
least fraction of a ehanee to escape
apprehension on the farther shores of
the channel, ear fears nor threats
would have prevented him from sail-
ing with the fugitives. Fat from hav-
ing left danger behind them ori the
continent,' Kirkwood believed in' hie
secret heart that tbey were but flying
of
eLeoend)
eetn.
lIt Pr it beneath the smoky pall
r
.•
cH,APTEW SeSe VIII,
S • the evening beet train from
Dover swung on .toward 'char.
ing Cross for peihaps the tenth
Stine in the course of bis our.
ney Kirkwood withdrew hisgaze from
•the whitlow and turned to the girl, a
question 'ready framed upon his lips
"Are. you quite sure"- he began, and
then, alive to the elear and penetrating
perception in the brown eyes that
sullied; into hie from under their level
brows be stammered and left the
query uncompleted. • -
Continuing to regard him . steadily.
• and smiliugly, Dorothy shook her head
sin.playful denial and protest "Do You
knOw,"' she Commented,. "that thisla
abeast the Seth repetition of Abet iden.
tical Miestina Within the last quarter
Mute' .
"How do you know what 1 meant to,
• say?": be demanded, staring.. • • :
'lean see it in your eyes. 'Besides. -
you've talked and thought of .nothing
• else sieee we left -the Mee . Won't you
:believe me,please, when 1 say there'll..
absolutely, not a mil In London ;to
whore I could go and ask for sbeiter?
I 'den't thing iteivery nice of you. to
be .)es openty anxious to get lid .of
week
This,latter was so essentially wide.
served and 86 artlessly Insincere.that
be Must needsof course e treat' it wire
all -serloasness.. • •.
"That ISn't fair, Mise Calendar.. Real-
ly it's not." . • • •
"What gm. 1 to think? I've told see
one number of times that 'It's only' an •
•teur's ride oil to Cbiltern, where the
Pyrfords will be glad to tale me.. in.
You may. depend uion it; by 8 tonight,
• at the latest,you'll have me off your
bands -the drag:laid •worry that I've
been.eMr since" -et . •
.
"Don't!" he • pleaded vehemently,
Please! . You •know it isn't that. I
don't wept you off my hands,ever;
That is to shy. 1 -ab"- Here be was
smitten • with 'a • dumbness and sat,
aghast at the enormity of his blunder,
entreating het, forgieeness with . eyes
that very --likely pleaded . his cause
• more eloquently than he guessed... '
"I .mean." be floundered •on pfeseet-
ly, In the fatuous belief that he would
this thee be able to control bete Mind
and Mintue-eetehat I 'mean le I'd be
geldge on serving'you In any Way
I :might • to the .encl. of DEM if you'd
give me" -
Ile. left the declaration ineonchisive
-a stroke of diplomacy that would
have graced an infinitely more adept
WOO!, . Bee fintleellit Alt neeenecieefes
"() Lord!" .he groaned in spirit.
"Worse and more cif iti Why in then -
der can't 1 say the:right thing right?"
"Dear Mr. Kirk*Ood," she said gen.
tly, bending tortvard as it to read be
tWeen the lines anxiety bad' gravels on
his countenance. "won't yen tell .tne*
please,' What it can be that so worries
your
In exasperation he boternipted
Moat rudely, "'les only this -1-1'M
Strapped." .
"Strupped?" She knitted her brows
over this fresh specimen of Ateerlean
slang. •
"Flat stropped - busted - breice--on
triy uppers -down and ont," Ile reeled
off synonyms without.* smile. •"I
haven't enough money to pay tab fare
etroes the
"Ohl" he interpolated, enlightened,
-"to say nothing of taking us too
Cilittern 1eoeldiet inty you a glaitS
of water if you wore thlrety. There
isn't a soul ter earth within hall who
would trust 1110 with, a 1 itutrOP-1 Mean
a shilling -across London bridge.Pto
the origin/xi 'luckless wonder' and the
only genuine Jonah extent"
Willt AI MCP the line of fire he cook.
ed his eyebrows askew and attempted
to laugh miconeernedly te'bide his bit-
ter shame, "I've led yotI out of the
frying pan inte the.• lire, end I don't
know what to do. Meese • •call me
names."
"Oh. (tool' Mr. Mt -kilned! Anti tee
all because of lee! YoU've beggared
yotiraelf"-
"Net preriaely. I was beggared to
begie *too Re haeteried to dlecleire
the ekttiteagent generottity of *bleb
itecUsed him. "I lied ealy thine et
•
nlg
we
this blessed minute that 1 did rules it.
ofIwtai 3,u,tried. poi Itint:rtp.ufrotno; ,oe ranonyueidolnit n.dele:usittfeedyit sird'v woo,oyotd.wuC nr:turi ntn°7eleolilseydon7 nfeaagawirnyautnorno°salei 4, ,tusielt:11...ng: dt)al tiuntlennirkahg'decleon,s1 yi nt ce,11 injouu;ggio, keg; itteikibelarwanoa:gseetl't. •
wa
to remember how imeh you've gone
would have Stored a little money away.
'As it was. 1 lived on my Income, left
Nice. sort lel have been to go off and
leave eou at the menet"-
earthquake Came it eleed nie out
lean. but I'M wore than that. ens a
my troubles'. 1 trled not to talk about
me Principal in Frisco, and when the
whatever about yourself," she old re
Pr9"1"dhfiduni'itY' want to bother you Wee
• myself. , You knew 1 was an Amer-
or:lease! 1 want to ieinee ere trying
what 1 don't want you to
• de. Anyway. 1 did nothing inorethan,
• any other fellow wouldhove done,
Please don't give me credit that 1
• don't deserve. We ineSt go to tirs.
Hallam': house first. It's too late
now -after 5 -else. we cold deposit
the jewels in some .bank. Since-
' since they are no longer yours the
only thing and the proper thing to do
Is tovlace them in safety Or in the
,bands, of. ,their owner. If you take
them directly to joueg Halidin • your
hands will lie -clear. And -1 never did
such n Mpg In my life, Miss Calendar.
but it he's got a sPark• of gratitude in
his makeup' I ought to be able -to-•
erto borrow a pound or so of him."
"Do you think so?" She shook her
head in doubt. • "I don't knew. I. kuew
so little of such things. You are right,
• We 'met take him the'. jewels, bat"-
, Her voice trailed off into a sigh of
profound perturbation.
He eared not meet her look.
With .4 jar .tfie train started and be,
gan to,' Move there swiftly..
hilt; knee. ititwthe. trav.elleg bag to
• "Doe forget," he said, with some
lifficulte, "yotisre•to stick by me what-
ever happens. You •mustn't desert
tne.e • . . .
"Yoe know." the girl: repreved elm.
el knew, but ehere. must be no nes
understanding. :Don't worry.: We'll
win oueyet, . a plate" .•
• Glorious Hari Heeled not the glim-
mering of a plan.
• The engem panting, the train drew
In beneath the,:vase-soending ()Come of
the station to ou . accompaniment of
dull thunderings and stopped finally.
Hurried and jostled, the • girl cling..
tag -tightly to hie,arm lest they be sep-
arated in the 'crush, theycame to the
ticket - • wicket Beyond the barrier
surged ..a sea of eats,. Beneeth • any
ene of these: might lurk the maleficent
brain, the spying eyes, of Calendar. or
one of his creatures, tieneath all of
them that he encountered Kirkwood
peered in fearful loquiry. •
• *Abruptly be- ceneht the. girleby • the,
• arm anti ancerettionitnielY harried her
• toward a waiting.imesoms •,.
eQuickle he begged her "jump right
,
In -not an instant tceeparer, •
. She 'nodded :brightiv,. live firmwith
courage, eyes shining. •
"My father?" •
"Yes..” Kirkwood glanced' back over
els shoulder. "He .hasn't seen us yet.
They've just driven up. efrykere
with him:, They're , getting .down."
• And to hintielf, "Oh, the deville cried.
the, panic strieken young man. , •
• • ife drew biteksto let tbe gireprecede
him into the .cab. At the seine • time
he kept an :,eye on Calendar, whitSe
conveyance stood half the length. of
the station .front away.
The fat adventurer had finished pay.
ing off, the driver, standing on the
deck of she hansom. Stryker was al-
ready out, towering above the mass, of
people and glaring about him web, his
hawk keen vision. Calendar had start-
• ed id'alight His 'foot was leaving the
step Wheti Stryker's glence singled out
their quarry,' instantly he turned and
spoke .to his confederate. Celendar
wheeled like e flasb peering eagerly
In the directiott indicated by the cap,
tapes index Hager,. then, snapping •In#
:strtictioils to his driVer, threw himself
ebeavity___back.,on_.„the. Seat ._Stryker,
• awkward on bis ' kind legs, stumbled
and fell in an ill calculated attempt to
hoist hitMelf basely; 'back into the
• vehicle •
To the delay' thusoccasioned alone
:Kirkwood and Dorothy owed a respite
.ot freedom. Teel'. :hansom was al-
ready swinging doen toWard the great
gates of the yard, tbe A Merican Stand-
ing to make the driver eautprehend
the' necessity for using the Minot
• speed in reaching the Craven street
address. The Mau proved both intelli-
gent and obliging. Kfrkwood had bare
ly thne to drop down . beside. the: girl
ere the tab wits swiuging.out leto tee.
Strad, to the .peril of; the toes be.
longing to a end:leer of righteously
dignant pedestrians.
Ile awned In the sent, twisting lilt
neck to peep through the sunlit Teat
'Window. •"I don't SOO their cab," he
aunouneed. "But of tourse they're
after Os. leowever, Craven street's
JIM t011tid the corner. If We get there
!heel don't fancy Freddie Hallam will1l1,
have a• cordial' PtCepti011 for .our pi
suera. They 11411fit !MVO been 011 trate!)
at Ciliation street, and, ending we were,
not coming in tinfl way -of course they
were expecting, Os because. of Robes'
wire -they took cab for Charing Cross.
Lucky for us -or is 11 lucky r he add,
ed doubtfully to himself,
The hansom whipped round the cor-
nor Into Creven street. Kirkwood
spratig up, groping the treasur$
ready to jump the instant they pulled
in toward Mrs. Hallam's .dWelling. Dui
85 they drew »ear uponrthe address he
drew latek With an tixelumetien of
arlize"Illeinnut.
se wee cloned. showing *
0
Iblank race to *be Stew. te-hlindi drawn
cloiee dowu in the windows. area Sate
. padlocked, *n Wats AMA's board pro.
ojecisbad...tingfetnn above the doorway ad-
vett:sing the property "50 be let, fur.
Kirkwood looked back, craning his
neck round the side of the eab. At the
inotnent another hatetom was bresk.
int through the rank of hunmeity on
the Ottani' Crossing. He saw one or
two figures leap" desperately from be-
neath the horse's hoofe. Then the cab
shot out awiftly down the street. .
The -American stoodup again,- •catch. •
,Ing"DtheveeabobnYij" eye,il
ricried excitedly'. '
'durtroenr",t Wei Drive as feet as you '
"W'ete to, air?"• ' ,
"See that cab behind?' Don't let it
catch we Shake It off, lose it some.
how, but for the love of heaven don't
let it catch usl I'll make it worth your
while. Do you understand?" •
"Yes. air." The, driver looked brief -
Jr over hisshoulder and lifted bis
whip. "Don't' worry, sir," he cried,
entering into the toPirit of the game
wee gretitying zest. "Shan't let 'em
oreeaul you, sir. Mind your 'eadl"
And as Kirkwood ducked the whip-
lash. shot . out over the roof with a
crack like .the report of a pistol.
Startled. the herse leaped indignantly
forward. Momentarily the mb seemed
to leave the ground, then settled' down
to a pitee that carried them round the
Avenue theater and aCross Northum-
berland areime Into Whitehall place
apparently on a single wheel.
"Good little horse!" he applaudele.
A moment later he was indorsing
without reserve the generalship of
their cabby. The quirk •westward
turn that took them into Whitehall,
over across free), the Horse Guards,
likewise placed them In a pocket of
• traffic. •A practically impregnable
press of vehicles teemed in behind them
ere Calendar's conveyance could fol-
low out of the side street.
That the same conditions. but Slight,
• ly modMed, hemmed them in ahead
went for nothing. In KIrkvrood's este
mation. • . : ..
"Good driver!" he approved heartily.
"Ile's got n bead on his shoulders:"
.The girl fotind her voice. "How,"
She demanded in a breath, face blank
with consternation -0110w. *did•you
dare?" . ,
"Dare?" he echoed exultantly, and
in his veins exeltement was refuting
like Wield fire. "What • wouffine -1
dare for you, Dorothy?" •• -
"What. have you • not?" she amended
softly, adding.with a' shade of timidity,
"Philip"- • , . . • , .• .
The .1Ofig lashes Sweet up from her
cheeks..like clouds revealing stars, tut
masking eyes rablant and brave to
meet his own. Then they fell, even
as her lips drooped with dleappolet-
meet. And ...she sighed, for :he was
not lookieg, : Willem, h65 with the
ardor of the chase, he, wen deet and
blindto all else. . •
"I've got a seemlier" , Kirkwood de -
Mitred ".•eo• eeplosiveir that she caught
her breath with the surprise of .it.
"There's the Plese. *•Teey . know me
there, and my 'credit's good. -When
we shakethere. oir 'we ,cau elive the
:cabby, take us to the .hOtelell regis-
ter and borrow from the .managentent
enough to pay our way to Chilteru.
and the tolls for Weable to .New York.
•Vve a friend: or two over - home • who
Wouldn't!et Ina want for a few miser- -
ahle pounds, So •yon see," he*ex.,
plartionble
dhoyso
ig.lhlrye:10
."7,:re at the end of
ou
•
She said something Inaudible, hold-
ing her' face averted. •Ile bent nearer,
to her, weederieg.• "I. .dititi't under-•
stand," he suggested,
. Still looking • froM Mm, "i said
were very geed to ine," she Said In It
..Unitieritig „whiSper,
..D.OrOcIlyr Withotte his kucn-s•Ipdit
or intemiee :e.efere the • Pietas ine
stinctivele as he made use oftiergiven
name intimately. - his. Xteditg finger
dropped and elpsed upon • the tittle
•hind that 'lay beside' him.. "What Is
the, matter, clear?" ei. He leaned stili
farther fOrward. to peer into her face.
till .glance met glenee. in the ending.
and his •racing poises tightened ,with
sheer delight:of the humid - hn ppiness
In her glistening eyes, "Dorothy,•child,
delft worry so. No hariiv shall come
toyou. les.a11 working nut -ail work.
Ing outright. Only -have a little Melt
in me. and I'll make everything Averk
out Tight, Dorothy." ..'.: . •• , .
' Gently she freed her ringers. "I
wasn't." she told him in it voice that
quivered between laughter.,and tears
,-"I Wasn't • worrying. • I was -you
wouldn't Understand...Don't he afraid
I shell break down or -or anything."
"1 shan't." • he reassured bee "1
time you're no mat sore leetteliele -
you'd have no eaCtlite. We're moving
ahliosnbginsfionspoeviIII
ifily. Tint cabby KROW
Peet the houses of parliament.
throng!' Old Witte yard, with the *b-
heY on their iett, they swung away
bite Abingdon street,. 'Whence sudden-
ly they dived lute the tame of back
WOO, great and mem whieh nes to
the eoutb of Victoria, Delthling and
twisting, now this way,- now that, the
driver tooled them through the hart4
cate heart of this labyrinth. leading
the purstiere dance 'that Kirkwood
thought ealeitlated to disbearten Lad
ahake off the pursuit in the filet live
minuies. Yet always, peering back
through the little peephole, be Sae/ Calm
radar's cab pelting doggedly In their
rear -a hundred yards bellied, po
more, no less-hangiug on Vidal
Itable grit' one determination.
Children -cheered theni on, and po--'
limpet' turned to stare, doubting
whether they ehoUld interfere. Min-
utes rolled into tens, metteurtng out,
an hour, and etill they hammered on,
bunted and hunters playing their game
of bare and Mends through the highe
ways and byways of those staid and1
aged quarters.
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BE
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over half a century •
• --used in every cOrner
• of the world where
• people suffer from
• COnstipation and its
resulting troubles—,
Dr. Morse's
Indian
Root Pills,
• stand higher in public
• estimation 'than any
• others, and their ever.
increasing sales prove
their merit; Physicians
prescribe them. •a
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• or
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rivieve up rvi leg aril %Mtn p.
• When "'reveille sounds • in camp
at Niagara on the lake next summer,
it will rouse from their slumbers some
10,000 citizen soldiers, for the Dom.
xmon. Government are • planning to
make this year's camp one of the
largo tein the ennuis ot the Canadian'
Last year,' owing to the extra ex.
• penditure incurred during the tede.
beo tercentenary, the Militia -Depart-
ment adopted ft cheese -paring peke,
end the strength ' of the various units '
suffered in consequence. • This year,
however', the beau:whim' are going to
the opposite .extreme, and in the mob.
illeationef 10,000 troops they 'are prob.
ably creating a new record.
It is statedthat the whole of
western disteict mainland will be we •
der arms at Niagara, which means
that the cavalry alone will be repre.
• sented by six regiments; the Geyer. '
nor -General's Bodyguard, 1st Hussars,
end Dragoons, 960 Mississauga Horse,
and the two newly -raised corps, the
2460 "Greys"' Horse and the 2560
Brant, • •
While not yet _decided whether al/
the infantry brigades in the western ,
command will be called upon, it is
• extremely probable that the 3rd, 460,
560, ltrth and. 16th will be Mobilized.
This leaves' the 1st and 1960 Brigade'
of London and Guelph, all of whom
will likely be requisitioned. •.
' Brigadiers, in particular, Will Wel.
come this program, .for in place of the
skeleton commands, which they. have
generally been called upon to handle,
• they .will now have the .direction ol:
brigades, worthy of the name.
Last • summer the total strength of
the. camp was 3,260 of all ranks, which
means that near1y:7,000 additional
troops will take part in the Niagara '
drills ,and manoeuvres '• of 1910. •
Canada's Power Wealth.
Canada's available water powers -re.
present a • combitieci energy which, it
maintained by stream force generated
from coal, would involve an annual
Coal conSureption of 56e,455,633 ton*
is Your Flour, Madam, Milled
by Water -Power
When we Called last August it the Keewatin mills, we reminded
the Local Manager of that moth-eaten story --
About the.mill owner Who boatted that though hit mill was the
dirtiest in five counties his flour was clean., ••
• The Manager laughed heartily, but shook his head most decidedly.
• "My only regret," he said, " is teat
we're in suCh an out of the way
place here. If we could only.get
more visitors, it would be the best
advertisement FIVE ROSES could
- have."
"You doret heat so much about
• tooter -power mills these days", he
continued as we watched the men
putting In new stop logs, "maybe
because they are so few, It Certainly
giVes us a big advikntige,"
"In fuel economy?" we asked off-
hand.
"60 cleanliness above " he
quickly added. You see how light,
' and airy, and free from dirt this leant
Is. Tteeabsence of asrnokychimney
and steam power plant helps a lot.'
* * *
..The first Impression One has of the
• PIVE ROSES premises is of Int.
111611SO sire and spotless brightness
and cleahliness,
The ventilation system Is
really wonderful. The etih.
II ght penetrates everywhere
both on account of the large
number of double -sized
windows and the peculiar construe- •
Mit of the plant,
Sunlight, you know, is the fatal foe
• of germs and bacilli.
When our guide regretfully declined
a good Havana'olger which we:ttad
• saved all the way front Winnipeg,
tee almost fainted.
• I t was only then We saw dieplacards
ort the walls -"Positively no smoking.
-i» the building:" -
• • * * 4+ *
then the millers all uniformed in
white, the spotless Machleery with
• the metal parts polished like piano
keys, the floors glistening like a
br :ft° ritho. •
deafly believe the, PM
• ROSES mills are the most sanitary
and /weenie in all America -and we,
• hebiteenyoueedliv
afa6wc
Wbeen through the
mills, Madam, you cannot but eey
to yourself-"PIVE ROSES
flour erase be pure, and
nutritious, and 'whole.
some,"
•
And you are Weir,
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